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Microbial Life in Exremely Hot Environments: Advanced Collection


Online Resources


Hydrogenobaculum filaments
  • Light-Induced Motility of Thermophilic Synechococcus Isolates from Octopus Spring, Yellowstone National Park: This journal abstract reports that light-induced motility of different cyanobacterial lineages may be indicative that the trait is possibly widespread among the group...(more info)
  • Cataloguing and Mapping Extreme Microorganisms in Yellowstone National Park: Internet Based Microbial Database and Map Server (A Prototype) (http://gis.inel.gov/ynp/default.htm): This site is a prototype-stage project developed by the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) which contains access to thermal feature maps and microbial data...(more info)



Other Thermophile Collections


Thermocrinis.

General Collection: Resources such as news articles, web sites, and reference pages provide a comprehensive array of information about thermophiles.


Hydrogenobaculum

For Educators: This collection includes activities, assignments, and reading ,materials created specifically for educators.



Additional Resources


For additional resources about Thermophiles, search the Microbial Life collection.